Can I offer contests that involve free entry in Nebraska? What are the requirements?

Requirements for Offering Contests with Free Entry in Nebraska

If you want to offer contests that involve free entry in Nebraska, you need to comply with the following requirements:

1. Registration: If the contest requires an entry fee to participate on publicly owned, controlled, or managed waters, you need to register to hold a fishing tournament, derby, or contest ^[3](^[3]).
2. Authorization: If the contest involves fantasy sports, the operator must be authorized to transact business in Nebraska ^[2](^[2]).
3. No Specific Requirements: There are no specific requirements mentioned in the context documents for offering contests that involve free entry in Nebraska.

Therefore, if your contest does not fall under the categories mentioned above, you can offer it without any specific requirements.

Note that this response is based on the context documents available and may not cover all the legal requirements. It is advisable to consult a legal expert for detailed guidance.

Source(s):

• [2] LEGISLATIVE BILL 137
• [3] Fishing tournaments | Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Jurisdiction

Nebraska

• Gaming